The next day, I woke up feeling determined to talk to Ace. The day before was wonderful, but I had to make today count.

 

I pulled on comfortable clothes after my shower and let my hair loose, since Ace liked it better that way.

 

With a pep in my step and a firm hand on my tummy, I made my way towards Ace's office. I knocked two times before pushing my way through, but unfortunately, he wasn't there.

 

Deciding to wait in there, I sat on his chair around his desk and really took my time to appreciate every detail of his office.

 

My eyes caught something on his desk, and I reluctantly retrieved the file that was opened. It was a monthly report of a woman's condition. I knew, because it was written in bold at the top of the paper.

 

MONTHLY REPORT OF JENNA WILSON.

 

As if right on cue, Ace walked in. He looked slightly surprised by my presence, but he didn't look annoyed or upset.

 

"You're up early" He said as he gave me my good morning kiss.

 

"Yea I wanted to see you"

 

His eyes flickered between me and the file that I was still holding, and I saw a small smile playing on his lips, but it was kinda sad. "I see you've found my mother's file"

 

of my head as he said that, and I stared at the picture and name of his

 

his desk in front of me. Of course! How didn't I see that? They had a slight resemblance, and

 

touchy for him so I didn't want to push it. But of course, Ace was more open with me than

 

her meds. But after dad died, not even

 

mind is clear" I tried to sound enthusiastic

 

her feel

 

felt happy at that. "I'd love to

 

planning on visiting her today. You can

 

it was 8:30 a.m . For some reason

 

okay if I go ahead?

 

why not? I'll let Ryan take you to the clinic.

 

I knew his mom all my life. With one

 

mental note to definitely tell Ace about the mission later

 

surprisingly small, but incredibly beautiful and cozy. The nurse that greeted us led the way to the visitors' room, and

 

four months were over.

 

patiently waited for the nurse to bring

 

like in the picture, but she looked happy and glowing like an

 

face was brightened by a beaming smile as she neared me. Her walk was tall and confident, and she didn't even wear those depressing pale gowns

 

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